Transmission Engineer

PRIMORIS POWER DELIVERY IS ON POINT IN 2025

With over 70 years of operating experiencePrimoris Power Deliveryservices include engineering and design installation and maintenance material and equipment procurement repair of electrical transmission distribution substation wireless communication and storm restoration. Our experience ranges from small engineering and consulting projects to multi-million dollar turn-key distribution substation and transmission line programs.

The Total Rewards Proposition:

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Best-in-class; Medical Dental Vision and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match vested day-one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan ESPP.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off Holiday Pay and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet Coverage For our Furry Friends
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.

The Position Proposition:

Responsible for transmission line engineering including detailed design for high voltage transmission projects through 500kv. Depending upon complexity of the project the candidate may prepare provide guidance or assist in preparing and developing the engineering deliverables for electric transmission projects - including line routing structure selection & design plan & profile drawings hardware & conductor selection equipment & construction specifications and all associated calculations. Detailed knowledge of NESC code requirements and transmission & structure design software (PLSCADD PLS-Pole PLS-Tower Sag10 AutoCad etc) is required. Candidate will be responsible for working closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements. Other duties include developing technical specifications providing direction and guidance to drafters and designers directing the flow of drafting and designer duties ensuring design schedules are met including regularly providing project status updates to project engineer. Responsible for handling multiple projects and providing a detailed design package that complies with applicable engineering design standards and all safety codes

• Lead a collaborative team to understand scope prepare deliverables and provide project updates.
• Perform cost effective designs based on industry company and/or client standards.
• Generate design criteria reports design verifications and clearance tables for Power Line Systems (PLS-CADD).
• Build and modify pole and tower models for PLS-CADD design.
• Develop construction assembly drawings material selection and structure loading packages for submittal to vendors.
• Develop construction specification packages that include drawings one lines phasing and standard installation specifications
• Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.
• Attend and lead external and internal meetings to support processes.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions including warning signs equipment use and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines

Educational & Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical engineering Civil engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years experience designing and engineering transmission lines between 69kV and 500kV.
• Proficient in PLS-CADD PLS-Pole and PLS-Tower.
• Knowledge of MFAD LPILE and NESC requirements as well as NESC ASCE IEEE and RUS design standards.
• Fast-paced office environment; must be able to interact professionally with all levels of management while simultaneously manage a diversified workload and challenging situations efficiently and effectively; regularly sit stand walk and talk and listen; occasionally lift and move objects up to 30 pounds.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors employees and others individually or in a team environment.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third Party Agency Notice:

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.